Barak Obama(巴拉克.奧巴馬), a black man, is the president(總統(tǒng)) of the United States now. He was born on August 4th, 1961, in Hawaii(夏威夷) and has lived in many places. His mother was from Kansas(堪薩斯州) and his father was from Kenya（肯尼亞）. Obama went to Columbia University（哥倫比亞大學(xué)） in New York and got a law degree（律師學(xué)位） at Harvard University（哈佛大學(xué)） in Massachusetts（馬薩諸塞州）. His wife is Michelle Obama（米歇爾.奧巴馬）. She also worked as a lawyer and later worked for the University of Chicago（芝加哥大學(xué)）. They have two young daughters.
Obama wrote a book Dreams from My Father.  “ I always live in the dream of my father and American people, ” Obama once said. He was born in a poor family. And his grandparents looked after him very well when Obama was young. He also lived and worked in Africa（非洲）. Then he got good education（教育） in Harvard University. On November 4th, 2008, he became the new president of America for the next four years.
根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案，并在答題卷上按要求作答。
小題1:Where was Barack Obama born?
A．In Kansas.B．In Hawaii.
C．In Kenya.D．In Massachusetts.
小題2:How many universities are there in the passage?
A．Three .B．Six.C．Two.D．Five.
小題3:Barack Obama became President at the age of           
A．37.B．57.C．40.D．47.
小題4:Which of the following is NOT true?
A．Obama’s father was born in Kenya.
B．Obama has a son and a daughter.
C．Obama once worked in Africa.
D．Obama got good education in Harvard University.
小題5:Which is the best title of this passage?
A．Education of a President
B．Dreams from My father
C．Life of Barack Obama
D．Barack Obama and His Wife

小題1:B
小題2:A
小題3:D
小題4:B
小題5:C

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了美國總統(tǒng)奧巴馬的簡歷及其家庭情況。
小題1:根據(jù)He was born on August 4th, 1961, in Hawaii(夏威夷)可知選B。
小題2:根據(jù)短文Obama went to Columbia University（哥倫比亞大學(xué)） in New York and got a law degree（律師學(xué)位） at Harvard University（哈佛大學(xué)） in Massachusetts（馬薩諸塞州）. His wife is Michelle Obama（米歇爾.奧巴馬）. She also worked as a lawyer and later worked for the University of Chicago（芝加哥大學(xué)）.描述，可知選A。
小題3:根據(jù)On November 4th, 2008, he became the new president of America 聯(lián)系上文他1961年出生，計算可知2008-1961=47，故選D。
小題4:根據(jù)They have two young daughters. 可知奧巴馬有兩個女兒，故選B。
小題5:這篇短文主要介紹了美國總統(tǒng)奧巴馬的家庭生活情況，故選C，巴拉克奧巴馬的生活。
點評：本文淺顯易懂，層次分明，學(xué)生很容易把握文中中心內(nèi)容。答題中注意帶著問題閱讀短文，一般就能順利找出答題依據(jù)。對于不能直接找到根據(jù)的問題注意聯(lián)系上下文，根據(jù)短文中心總結(jié)出正確答案。
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